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只看该作者 360 发表于: 2009-09-06
accommodation          
    1    accommodation  
    Accommodation is used to refer to buildings or rooms where people live or stay. (BRIT; in AM use accommodations)
        The government will provide temporary accommodation for up to three thousand people sleeping rough in London.
        Prices start at s2,095 per person, including flights,  hotel accommodation and various excursions.
        Rates are higher for deluxe accommodations and lower in the off-season.
    N-UNCOUNT: also N in pl  
    
    2    accommodation  
    Accommodation is space in buildings or vehicles that is available for certain things, people, or activities. (FORMAL)
        The school occupies split-site accommodation on the main campus.
        Some trains carry bicycles, but accommodation is restricted so a reservation is essential.
    N-UNCOUNT  
    
    3    accommodation   accommodations  
    An accommodation is an agreement between different people which enables them to exist together without trouble. (FORMAL)
        His instinct would be to seek a new accommodation with the nationalists.
        Religions, to survive, must make accommodations with the larger political  structures that nurture them.
    N-COUNT: oft N with n, N between pl-n  
    
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只看该作者 361 发表于: 2009-09-06
activity          
    1    activity  
    Activity is a situation in which a lot of things are happening or being done.
        We will see an extraordinary level of activity in the market for UK government bonds.
        ...the electrical activity of the brain.
    N-UNCOUNT  
    
    2    activity   activities  
    An activity is something that you spend time doing.
        For lovers of the great outdoors, activities range from canoeing to bird watching.
    N-COUNT  
    
    3    activity   activities  
    The activities of a group are the things that they do in order to achieve their aims.
        ...a jail term for terrorist activities...
        On April 29, the activities of the company were suspended on the orders of the Bank of England.
    N-PLURAL: with supp  
    = actions  
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只看该作者 362 发表于: 2009-09-06
achieve          
        achieve   achieves   achieving   achieved  
    If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
        There are many who will work hard to achieve these goals.
        We have achieved what we set out to do.
    VB  
    = accomplish  
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只看该作者 363 发表于: 2009-09-06
aim          
    1    aim   aims   aiming   aimed  
    If you aim for something or aim to do something, you plan or hope to achieve it.
        He said he would aim for the 100 metres world record at the world championships  in August.
        Businesses will have to aim at long-term growth.
        ...an appeal which aims to raise funds for children with special needs.
    VB  
    
    2    aim   aims  
    The aim of something that you do is the purpose for which you do it or the result that it is intended to achieve.
        The aim of the festival is  to increase awareness of Hindu culture and traditions.
        ...a research programme that has largely failed to achieve its principal aims.
    N-COUNT: oft with poss  
    = objective  
    3    aim   aimed  
    If an action or plan is aimed at achieving something, it is intended or planned to achieve it.
        The new measures are aimed at tightening existing sanctions.
        ...talks aimed at ending the nine year old war in Mozambique.
    V-PASSIVE  
    
    4    aim   aims   aiming   aimed  
    If you aim to do something, you decide or want to do it. (AM, INFORMAL)
        Are you aiming to visit the gardens?.
        I didn't aim to get caught.
    VB  
    
    5    aim   aims   aiming   aimed  
    If your actions or remarks are aimed at a particular person or group, you intend that the person or group should notice them and be influenced by them.
        His message was aimed at the undecided middle ground of Israeli politics.
        Advertising aimed at children should be curbed.
    VB: usu passive  
    
    6    aim   aims   aiming   aimed  
    If you aim a weapon or object at something or someone, you point it towards them before firing or throwing it.
        When he appeared again, he was aiming the rifle at Wade.
        ...a missile aimed at the arms factory...
        I didn't  know I was supposed to aim at the same spot all the time.
    VB  
    
    7    aim  
    Your aim is your skill or action in pointing a weapon or other object at its target.
        He stood with the gun gripped in his right hand and his left hand steadying his aim.
    N-SING: oft poss N  
    
    8    aim   aims   aiming   aimed  
    If you aim a kick or punch at someone, you try to kick or punch them.
        They set on him, punching him in the face and  aiming kicks at his shins.
    VB  
    
    9    aim  
    When you take aim, you point a weapon or object at someone or something, before firing or throwing it.
        She had spotted a man with a shotgun taking aim.
    PHR: V inflects  
    
    10    aim  
    If you take aim at someone or something, you criticize them strongly. (AM)
        Republican strategists are taking particular aim at Democratic senators in the Carolinas.
    PHR: V inflects, PHR n  
    
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只看该作者 364 发表于: 2009-09-06
task          
    1    task   tasks  
    A task is an activity or piece of work which you have to do, usually as part of a larger project.
        Walker had the unenviable task of breaking the bad news to Hill.
        She used the day to catch up with administrative tasks.
    N-COUNT: usu N of -ing, supp N  
    
    2    task   tasks   tasking; tasked  
    If you are tasked with doing a particular activity or piece of work, someone in authority asks you to do it.
        The minister was tasked with checking that British aid money was being spent wisely.
    VB  
    
    3    task  
    If you take someone to task, you criticize them or tell them off because of something bad or wrong that they have done.
        The country's intellectuals are also being taken to task for their failure to speak out against the regime.
    PHR: V inflects, oft PHR for n/-ing  
    = rebuke, scold  
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只看该作者 365 发表于: 2009-09-06
project          
    1    project   projects  
    A project is a task that requires a lot of time and effort.
        Money will also go into local development projects in Vietnam.
        ...an international science project...
        Besides film and record projects, I have continued to work in the theater.
    N-COUNT: oft supp N  
    = scheme  
    2    project   projects  
    A project is a detailed study of a subject by a pupil or student.
        Students complete projects for a personal tutor, working at home at their own pace.
    N-COUNT  
    
    3    project   projects   projecting   projected  
    If something is projected, it is planned or expected.
        Africa's mid-1993 population is projected to more than double by 2025.
        The government had been projecting a 5% consumer price increase for the entire year.
        ...a projected deficit of $1.5 million.
    VB  
    
    4    project   projects   projecting   projected  
    If you project someone or something in a particular way, you try to make people see them in that way. If you project a particular feeling or quality, you show it in your behaviour.
        Bradley projects a natural warmth and sincerity.
        He just hasn't been able to project himself as the strong leader.
        His first job will be to project Glasgow as a friendly city.
        The initial image projected was of a caring, effective president.
    VB  
    
    5    project   projects   projecting   projected  
    If you project feelings or ideas on to other people, you imagine that they have the same ideas or feelings as you.
        He projects his own thoughts and ideas onto her.
    VB  
    
    6    project   projects   projecting   projected  
    If you project a film or picture onto a screen or wall, you make it appear there.
        The team tried projecting the maps with two different projectors onto the same screen.
    VB  
    
    7    project   projects   projecting   projected  
    If something projects, it sticks out above or beyond a surface or edge. (FORMAL)
        ...the remains of a war-time defence which projected out from the shore.
        ...a piece of projecting metal.
    VB  
    
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只看该作者 366 发表于: 2009-09-06
behaviour          
    1    behaviour   behaviours  
    People's or animals' behaviour is the way that they behave. You can refer to a typical and repeated way of behaving as a behaviour.
        Make sure that good behaviour is rewarded.
        ...human sexual behaviour...
        These eating patterns are a learned behavior.
    N-VAR: with supp  (AM) behavior  
    = conduct  
    2    behaviour  
    In science, the behaviour of something is the way that it behaves.
        It will be many years before anyone can predict a hurricane's behavior with much accuracy.
    N-UNCOUNT: also N in pl, with poss  (AM) behavior  
    
    3    behaviour  
    If someone is on their best behaviour, they are trying very hard to behave well.
    PHR: v-link PHR  (AM) behavior  
    
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只看该作者 367 发表于: 2009-09-06
screen          
    1    screen   screens  
    A screen is a flat vertical surface on which pictures or words are shown. Television sets and computers have screens, and films are shown on a screen in cinemas.
    N-COUNT  
    
        See also big screen, small screen.
    2    screen  
    You can refer to film or television as the screen.
        Many viewers have strong opinions about violence on the screen.
        She was the ideal American teenager, both on and off screen.
    N-SING: the N, also on/off N  
    
    3    screen   screens   screening   screened  
    When a film or a television programme is screened, it is shown in the cinema or broadcast on television.
        The series is likely to be screened in January.
        TV firms were later banned from screening any pictures of the demo.
    VB  
    = broadcast  
    ?screening   screenings  
        The film-makers will be present at the screenings to introduce their works.
    N-COUNT  
    
    4    screen   screens  
    A screen is a vertical panel which can be moved around. It is used to keep cold air away from part of a room, or to create a smaller area within a room.
        They put a screen in front of me so I couldn't see what was going on.
    N-COUNT  
    
    5    screen   screens   screening   screened  
    If something is screened by another thing, it is behind it and hidden by it.
        Most of the road behind the hotel was screened by a block of flats.
    VB: usu passive  
    
    6    screen   screens   screening   screened  
    To screen for a disease means to examine people to make sure that they do not have it.
        ...a quick saliva test that would screen for people at risk of tooth decay.
    VB  
    
    ?screening  
        Britain has an enviable record on breast screening for cancer.
    N-VAR: usu N for n  
    
    7    screen   screens   screening   screened  
    When an organization screens people who apply to join it, it investigates them to make sure that they are not likely to cause problems.
        They will screen all their candidates.
        ...screening procedures for the regiment.
    VB  
    
    8    screen   screens   screening   screened  
    To screen people or luggage means to check them using special equipment to make sure they are not carrying a weapon or a bomb.
        The airline had not been searching unaccompanied baggage by hand, but only screening it on X-ray machines.
    VB  
    
    9    screen   screens   screening   screened  
    If you screen your telephone calls, calls made to you are connected to an answering machine or are answered by someone else, so that you can choose whether or not to speak to the people phoning you.
        I employ a secretary to screen my calls.
    VB  
    
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只看该作者 368 发表于: 2009-09-06
vertical          
    1    vertical  
    Something that is vertical stands or points straight up.
        The climber inched up a vertical wall of rock.
        The gadget can be attached to any vertical or near vertical surface.
    ADJ  
    
    ?vertically  
        Cut each bulb in half vertically.
    ADV: ADV after v  
    
    2    vertical  
    The vertical is the direction that points straight up, at an angle of 90 degrees to a flat surface.
        Pluto seems to have suffered a major collision that tipped it 122 degrees from the vertical.
    N-SING: the N  
    = perpendicular  
    3    vertical   verticals  
    A vertical is a line or structure that is vertical.
        As long as the verticals align, the design will look regular.
    N-COUNT  
    
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只看该作者 369 发表于: 2009-09-06
cinema          
    1    cinema   cinemas  
    A cinema is a place where people go to watch films for entertainment. (mainly BRIT; in AM usually use movie theater or movie house)
        The country has relatively few cinemas.
    N-COUNT  
    
    2    cinema  
    You can talk about the cinema when you are talking about seeing a film in a cinema. (mainly BRIT; in AM usually use the movies)
        I can't remember the last time we went to the cinema.
        They decided to spend an evening at the cinema.
    N-SING: the N  
    
    3    cinema  
    Cinema is the business and art of making films.
        Contemporary African cinema has much to offer in its vitality and freshness.
        ...in the early days of cinema.
    N-UNCOUNT  
    = film  
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